Famous People with Name Carl

Carl Barks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Barks: was a famous Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck (1947), Gladstone Gander (1948), the Beagle Boys (1951), Gyro Gearloose (1952), Flintheart Glomgold (1956) and Magica De Spell (1961). The quality of his scripts and drawings earned him the nick names The Duck Man and The Good Duck Artist. Fellow comic writer Will Eisner called him "the Hans Christian Andersen of comic books."

Carl Deuker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Deuker: is an award-winning author of young adult novels. His first novel, On the Devil's Court, was published in 1989. Born in San Francisco on August 26, 1950, to Jack Deuker and Marie Milligan Deuker, Carl now lives in Seattle which serves as the setting for most of his work. He currently works at Shelton View Elementary School in Bothell.

Carl Sigman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Sigman: was a major American songwriter.He also wrote English language lyrics to many songs which were originally composed in other languages, such as Answer Me, Till, The Day The Rains Came and What Now My Love. During the big band era he composed works used by top band leaders such as Glenn Miller and Guy Lombardo. His songs were also hits for individual singing stars. Some of the best known include My Heart Cries For You, which was recorded by three different artists in 1951: Dinah Shore, Guy Mitchell and Vic Damone. Two years later Sigman's song Ebb Tide was a top hit for Frank Chacksfield and was a Billboard Top Ten hit in 1965 for the Righteous Brothers.

Carl Stuart Hamblen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Stuart Hamblen: often called Stuart Hamblen, became one of radio's first singing cowboys in 1926, and was a recurring candidate for political office.Stuart Hamblen was born to the family of an itinerant Methodist preacher on 20 October 1908, in Kelleyville, Texas, USA. He was married to Suzy Daniels and fathered two children with her. He was a pretty chill dude.

Carl Thomas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Thomas: is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. He is now assistant men's basketball coach at Eastern Michigan University.Thomas began his NBA career with the Sacramento Kings in 1991-92, playing one game, playing 31 minutes, scoring 12 points. He did not return to the league until 1996-97, when he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers. His final season in 1997-98 was split between the Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic, and the Cavaliers (for a second stint).

Howard Hershey Carl            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Howard Hershey Carl: was an American basketball player.He played for the Packers (1961-62) in the NBA for 31 games.